An Act amending the town charter in the town of Oxford
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 4/30/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 4/30/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 4/15/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 3/27/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222 |
| 3/19/2026 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J10 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
Section 5-2-2 of Chapter 5 of the charter of the Town of Oxford, which is on file in the office of the Archivist of the Commonwealth, is hereby amended by striking out the words “The town manager need not be a resident of the town when appointed, but he shall take up residency within eight months following his appointment.”
This act shall take effect upon its passage.
SECTION 1. Section 5-2-2 of Chapter 5 of the charter of the Town of Oxford, which is on file in the office of the Archivist of the Commonwealth, is hereby amended by striking out the words “The town manager need not be a resident of the town when appointed, but he shall take up residency within eight months following his appointment.” Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.